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  2. POSTED MISSING AT "SMITH'S"

    AN R.S.S.I.L.A. badge, No. 29, inscribed "9654,--Simes, Sydney," has been found by W. Becker, [?] Lochmaree St. ...

    Article : 225 words
  3. UNOFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE A.I.F.

    HIS name was Bill, and because of his habit of never speaking unless spoken to he was christened "William the Silent." Most of the mob got on well with him, but "Johnno" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 261 words
  4. POSTED MISSING AT "SMITH'S"

    CORPORAL GEORGE EDWARD PETERSON, N.Z.E.F., enlisted at Christchurch (N.Z.), came to Sydney about four years ...

    Article : 188 words
  5. STOPPED HIS GAME

    IN February, 1918, when Fritz was very nasty, he played machine guns or hours each night on to a dump of [?]rkscrews and barbed wire behind the ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. JACK THE GIANT KILLER

    CHEWING over the Diggers' page makes a man think back to the times when he had little else in the way of reading to study beyond Fra[?] ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. A Game Sport

    WE held the line at Passchendaele for four days and were in support when the attack was made on October 4. Late in the afternoon we were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  8. Back Again

    GOING back to the war," said Darky, "was a fair cow. I got me little packet at Bullecourt; and Just as I had settled down nice and comfortable ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 289 words
  9. Not All At Once

    ANSWERS to the following questions will be given by any dinkum Digger: "Why wouldn't the Third Division ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. Faith

    WHILE the Third Division were in training at Salisbury Plains in 1916 the Y.M.C.A. was always active and frequently brought missioners along to ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. C.T.A. & Diggers

    AN unusual event will take place at the Commercial Travellers' Club, Adelaide, on July 4--an ex-service men's reunion, which will be conducted by the ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. Now, Then, M.G.'s.

    THE 5th Machine Gun Battalion's reunion will be held in the Railway Institute, Devonshire Street, Sydney, on July 18. Further particulars from N. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. Not One, But Qualified

    PRIVATE James Irvine was a Scot and right proud of it, too. He was never tired of praising the land of hills, heather, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 223 words
  14. Booty

    "BLUE" was spending 14 days' leave in London and what cash he could collect After going the pace for a week he was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  15. His Lucky Day

    HOW many remember an incident which occurred on the troopship A15 in October, 1916? The trip had been uneventful until ...

    Article : 218 words
  16. Hence Those Cheers

    THE Fifth Brigade will not forget the concert party of the Fifth Field Ambulance. They were a bright crowd, but performers being scarce and the ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. The Old Guard

    SOME of the Old Guard still retain their grit. One of them, though suffering from a form of spinal paralysis due to war ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. The Dinkum Oil

    WHEN the conscription referendum was being taken in France, "Nobby" Clarke was asked by his cobber: "How are you going to vote ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  19. Helping Their Old Cobbers

    THE 2nd Field Coy. Engineers have established a fund to enable them to assist members of the old company who have fallen on bad times. Much ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. Vanity Cured

    THE old French Barber at Locre had many grievances, chief of which was the fact that a particularly good business at Ypres ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 244 words
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    INSTRUCTOR (to Corporal): Now Corporal, the enemy is entrenched at the base of that hill, machine guns, etc.! How would you take it? CORPORAL: I'm--if I know, sir, unless with a camera. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  22. "Pompey's" Boys

    "POMPEY'S" old brigade--57th, 58th, 59th and 60th Battalions--will hold its second re-union and dinner in the Imperial Service Club, O'Connell ...

    Article : 56 words
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